A performance by the Inbal Dance Theater in 1964. (Moshe Pridan/Israel National Photo Collection/Wikimedia Commons)
Quiz

Jewish Theater & Dance Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish theater and dance?

From Yiddish theater to Israeli folk dance, performing arts are a key part of Jewish self expression. How much do you know about Jewish theater and dance?

You answered {{correct}} of {{total}} correctly

Question 1 of 10
Who authored "The Comedy of Betrothal" -- the oldest existing Hebrew play?
Question 2 of 10
In the 1930s, Habimah Theater moved from Moscow to
Question 3 of 10
True or false: The rabbis in the Talmud issued bans forbidding theater, which they considered a sinful waste of time.
Question 4 of 10
Which of these Jewish playwrights explores homophobia in his work?
Question 5 of 10
Which Shakespearean play has received the most criticism for being anti-Semitic?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following statements about Israeli folk dance is NOT true?
Question 7 of 10
Which of these was NOT an Israeli playwright?
Question 8 of 10
Who wrote "The Jew of Malta"?
Question 9 of 10
Who is known as the father of Yiddish theater?
Question 10 of 10
Beginning in the Middle Ages, which Jewish holiday was associated with theater productions?

Discover More

Quizzes

Jewish Gender & Feminism Quiz

How much do you know about gender issues in the Jewish past and present?

Quizzes

Jewish Bioethics Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish bioethics?

Quizzes

Jewish Business Ethics Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish business ethics?